翻译课Week 3_可编辑.pptxVIP

修辞格 Ⅱ;Homework;The active discipline of heightening one’s percept of what is enduring in nature would have been his ide of the high.;What he saved from the low was time and effort he could spend on the high. Thoreau certainly disapproved of starvation, but he would put into feeding himself only as much effort as would keep him functioning for more important efforts.;参考译文：;Effort is the gist of it. There is no happiness excep we take on life-engaging difficulties. Short of the impossible, as Yeats put it, the satisfaction we get a lifetime depends on how high we choose our difficulties.;gist: 与essence同义，意为“精要；精髓”。此句可译为 “全力以赴，便是其精髓所在”。 short of: 除……之外。short of the impossible 可译为 “除了不可能做的事情之外”。 Yeats:William Butter Yeats, 叶芝（1865 — 1939）爱尔兰诗人及剧作家，曾获1923年诺贝尔文学奖。as Yeats put it: 正像叶芝说得那样。;Robert Frost was thinking in something like the same terms when he spoke of “The pleasure of taking pains”. The mortal flaw in the advertised version o happiness is in the fact that it purports to be effor; Robert Frost: 罗伯特·弗罗斯特（1874——1963），美国著名诗人，曾4次获得美国普利策诗歌奖。 taking pains: 吃苦；努力。 E.g.It takes pains to learn a foreign language well. flaw: 致命的缺陷。 advertised 应理解为popular, made known, 即“世人宣扬的”，“世俗的”。 Purport:意味着；大意是……。;参考译文;We demand difficulty even in our games. We demand it becaus without difficulty there can be no game. A game is a way of making something hard of the fun of it. The rules of the gam are an arbitrary imposition of difficulty. When someone ru the fun, he always does so by refusing to play by the rules. easier to win at chess if you are free, at your pleasure, to the wholly arbitrary rules, but the fun is in winning withi rules. No difficulty, no fun. arbitrary imposition of difficulty: 任意施加难度于；人为度。;参考译文;排 比;(1) We can gain knowledge, by reading, by reflection, by observation, or by practice. (parallelism);借代( Metonymy )指不是直接说出事物的本名,而换用另一名称或另一说法,大体相当于汉语借代,. 常见的Metonymy包括: 容器代内容。如The hall applauded (整个大厅热烈鼓掌？？？),用大厅代观众; 用事物的明显标志代替原事物本身,如Those blue eyes walk into the offi